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    What Causes the Residual Volume (RV) and Functional Residual Capacity
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What Causes the Residual Volume (RV) and Functional Residual Capacity

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Question 2

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What causes the residual volume (RV) and functional residual capacity (FRC) to increase?


A) atelectasis
B) chronic obstructive lung disease
C) pneumonia
D) pneumothorax

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